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Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts Send a noteboard - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM
I have read a fair number of Civil War books but this one gave the best description of Licoln's role in the war. There is an obvious pro Lincoln bias in the book but not to point of being gushy.
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Non-Fiction survey Tom - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1192 Views
Heh. jh - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 906 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 736 Views
Nah... jh - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 753 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 923 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 819 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1355 Views
Fun. Legolas - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 996 Views
Machiavelli is a good case study for translation vs. original language Tom - 14/09/2009 06:48:46 PM 752 Views
Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 937 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Tom - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 820 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Rebekah - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 846 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. Tom - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 768 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. jh - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 817 Views
This is pretty much it. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 815 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 865 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 759 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 713 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey mapthis - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 752 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting Tom - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 767 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting mapthis - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 775 Views
So nossy - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 732 Views
Re: So mapthis - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 728 Views
I do read sometimes. Craig - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 951 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... Tom - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 809 Views
Added to The List. *NM* Craig - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 339 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. Camilla - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 847 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Tom - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 786 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Camilla - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 843 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey random thoughts - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 956 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 364 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 822 Views
Thanks! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 373 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ranagrande - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 760 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 359 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! ranagrande - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 971 Views
Sweet nossy - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 904 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete Tom - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 766 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... Legolas - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 905 Views
I need to read more American Indian books random thoughts - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 753 Views
Good survey! smaug - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 889 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? Tom - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 736 Views
Intent. Craig - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 762 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. smaug - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 809 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Chas - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 790 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 386 Views
It's under consideration. Chas - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 666 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 845 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 780 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 358 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 695 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Vodalus - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 809 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... Tom - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 780 Views
great survey. Avendesora - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 969 Views
Re: great survey. Tom - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 809 Views
Interesting questions! Sophy - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 909 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but Tom - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 866 Views
That's the English titel yes! Sophy - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 1040 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Jonielle - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 1004 Views
Try reading something new you think you'd like and post a review! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:11:47 PM 318 Views
Books on Napoleon.... Napoleon62 - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 795 Views
Narcissist. *NM* Craig - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 328 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 315 Views
i like non-fiction! temeraire - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 842 Views
Lots of people have recommended The Omnivore's Dilemma to me *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:14:09 PM 373 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:49:35 AM 1044 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ajah - 26/09/2009 01:49:16 AM 824 Views
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